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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  J.S. SMOCK

    J.S. V. BAKER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    J.S. H.J. DAVIS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. J.S. SMOCK
    2. J.J. SMOCK
    3. S. SMOCK

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walter Alfred SMOCKWalter Alfred SMOCK 08 Aug 1923 Houston, Harris, TX (son of Walter Arthur SMOCK and Agnes POLKA); 24 Oct 2004At home, Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Rip Smock
    • Name Variation: Smokey Smock
    • Name Variation: Sonny Smock
    • Military Service: 1942, Served in the Navy during WWII

    Notes:

    Rip Smock Tribute Website

    Name Variation:
    Walter's Uncle Marion Polka nicknamed him Rip because he liked to sleep a lot.

    Name Variation:
    Walter's mother and his aunts and uncles called him Sonny

    Name Variation:
    Nickname while in the Navy in WWII

    Walter M.D. JACOB [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  M.D. JACOB
    Children:
    1. J.M. SMOCK
    2. J.P. SMOCK
    3. P.A. SMOCK
    4. J.K. SMOCK
    5. J.G. SMOCK
    6. J.C. SMOCK
    7. S.M. SMOCK
    8. 1. J.S. SMOCK
    9. D.G. SMOCK


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Arthur SMOCKWalter Arthur SMOCK 08 Jul 1895 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA (son of Benjamin Franklin SMOCK and Catherine LAUDERBAUGH); 19 May 1973Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX; 21 May 1973Everman Cemetery, Everman, Tarrant Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Military-Begin: 10 May 1917, U S Marine Corps
    • Military-End: 13 Mar 1919, Marine Corps, Galveston, Galveston Co., TX

    Notes:

    Military-Begin:
    Walter served as a PFC on board the following ships: Moare Island, Cal., Quantico, La., Galveston, Texas

    Walter Agnes POLKA 03 Dec 1919, about 1926. Agnes (daughter of Albert POLKA and Anna Mary MADUZIA) 05 Feb 1891 Marlin, Falls Co., TX; 31 Oct 1979Houston, Harris, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes POLKAAgnes POLKA 05 Feb 1891 Marlin, Falls Co., TX (daughter of Albert POLKA and Anna Mary MADUZIA); 31 Oct 1979Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Agatha Polka
    • Name Variation: Agnes Smock
    • Baptised: 08 Feb 1891, St Mary's Catholic Church, Bremond, Robertson Co., TX

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    Baptism name

    Notes:

    Married:
    Based on date of marriage license.

    Children:
    1. Doris Mae SMOCK 03 Nov 1920 Marlin, Falls, TX; 02 Dec 1920Marlin, Falls Co., TX.
    2. 2. Walter Alfred SMOCK 08 Aug 1923 Houston, Harris, TX; 24 Oct 2004At home, Houston, Harris, TX.

  3. 6.  Jacob GHEORGHIUJacob GHEORGHIU 28 Oct 1885 St Gheorge, Romania (son of Theodore GHEORGHIU and Maria KOVALENKA); 06 Nov 1964Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: George Jacob Sr
    • Immigration: Bef Aug 1915, Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL
    • Occupation: Between 1916 and 1917; Owned Jacob's Cremery
    • Residence: Between 1916 and 1917, 2311 Preston, Houston, Harris, TX
    • Occupation: Between 1918 and 1920; Worked in oil field
    • Residence: Between 1918 and 1920, Goose Creek, TX
    • Occupation: Between 1922 and 1926; Bread salesman, Texas Bread Co
    • Residence: Between 1922 and 1926, 925 Robbie St, Houston, Harris, TX

    Notes:

    Birth:
    St Georghe is also listed on maps as Sfintu Gheorghe or Sfantu Gheorghe.

    Name Variation:
    Name was changed when he immigrated to USA.

    Immigration:
    Jacob was on a merchant marine ship docked in Pensacola when he got in a fight with the 1st mate. He thought that he had killed the 1st mate and he jumped ship. The Greek community hid him from the athorities. He had visited Pensacola in 1913 and had asked for the hand of Bertha Seiffert. He left FL in Aug 1915 and came to Houston with Bertha.

    Jacob Bertha Clara Mary SEIFFERT 05 Aug 1915Pensacola, FL. Bertha (daughter of Ludwig Bernhard Maria SEIFFERT and Mary Estella SAVAGE) 12 Jul 1900 Pascagoula, Jackson Co, MS; 23 Apr 1982Houston, Harris, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bertha Clara Mary SEIFFERTBertha Clara Mary SEIFFERT 12 Jul 1900 Pascagoula, Jackson Co, MS (daughter of Ludwig Bernhard Maria SEIFFERT and Mary Estella SAVAGE); 23 Apr 1982Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Bertha Clara Jacob

    Children:
    1. Theodora Mary JACOB 02 Oct 1918 Houston, Harris, TX; 11 Oct 2005Houston, Harris, TX.
    2. Sister Clara Augusta Louise JACOB 13 Jul 1920 Houston, Harris, TX; 01 Feb 1983St. Dominic Villa, Houston, Harris, TX.
    3. Daria Hedwig Elizabeth JACOB 23 Feb 1922 Houston, Harris, TX.
    4. Frieda Georgie JACOB 19 Oct 1924 Houston, Harris, TX; 15 Jul 2016Houston, Harris, TX.
    5. 3. M.D. JACOB
    6. G. JACOB, Jr


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Franklin SMOCKBenjamin Franklin SMOCK 31 Dec 1859 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA (son of Benjamine SMOCK and Lucetta BOLSTER); 17 Jun 1949Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Crawford Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Franklin Benjamin Smock
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1900, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1900; Farmer

    Benjamin Catherine LAUDERBAUGH 22 May 1888Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA. Catherine (daughter of John Louis LAUDERBAUGH and Catherine KRAMER) 30 May 1869 Cochranton, Crawford Co, PA; 02 Jan 1938Greenock, Allegheny, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine LAUDERBAUGHCatherine LAUDERBAUGH 30 May 1869 Cochranton, Crawford Co, PA (daughter of John Louis LAUDERBAUGH and Catherine KRAMER); 02 Jan 1938Greenock, Allegheny, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Catherine Smock
    • Census: 1870, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Census: 1900, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Census: 1910, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Census: 1920, Cochranton, Crawford Co, PA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Head of household in 1910

    Census:
    Head of household in 1920

    Children:
    1. Nellie Elizabeth SMOCK 21 Sep 1888 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 12 May 1954.
    2. Laura Helen SMOCK 19 May 1891 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    3. Pearl May SMOCK 02 Mar 1893 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 10 Feb 1980McKeesport, Allegheny, PA.
    4. 4. Walter Arthur SMOCK 08 Jul 1895 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 19 May 1973Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX; 21 May 1973Everman Cemetery, Everman, Tarrant Co., TX.
    5. Bessie Irene SMOCK 30 Jul 1897 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 13 May 1981.
    6. Grace Catherine SMOCK 16 Aug 1899 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 1947.
    7. Bernice SMOCK 22 Sep 1901 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 20 Feb 1981.
    8. Foster SMOCK 1906 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 06 Feb 1937.

  3. 10.  Albert POLKAAlbert POLKA 11 Nov 1861 House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Jakub PALKA and Jozefa KLOC); 08 May 19214:30 PM in St Joseph's Infirmary, Houston, Harris, TX; 09 May 1921Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Wojciech Palka
    • Birth: 28 Dec 1860, Poland
    • Baptised: 12 Nov 1861, Debica, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland
    • Immigration: Mar 1879, New York, New York, NY
    • Emigration: 1883, Poland
    • Census: 1900, Falls Co., TX
    • Census: 1910, Walker Co., TX
    • Naturalization: 28 Jul 1919, District Court, Huntsville, Walker Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 21 Nov 1919, 195 acres, New Waverly, Walker Co., TX
    • Census: 1920, Marlin, Falls Co, TX
    • Occupation: 1920, Marlin, Falls Co, TX; Cotton Farmer
    • Residence: 01 Jan 1920, Fairgrounds Rd, Marlin, Falls Co., TX
    • Will: 08 Sep 1920, Falls Co., TX
    • Probate: 21 Jul 1921, Marlin, Falls Co., TX

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    According to his immigration papers, he arrived on the vessel Victoria, from Hamburg to New York.

    Naturalization:
    Apparently, Albert was never actually naturalized, although he did file a Declaration of Intention

    Land Sold:
    Albert and Annie sold 195 acre farm in New Waverly to Josef Wojcik for $7000.00 cash.

    Residence:
    Albert's occupation was listed as cotton farmer.

    Died:
    The death certificate says he died in Marlin, but the obituary lists Houston. His funeral was in Marlin and he was buried in Calvary cemetary in Marlin. Albert died of stomach cancer.

    Buried:
    The obituary in the Marlin newspaper stated that the funeral was at 9:30 AM at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Marlin.

    Albert Anna Mary MADUZIA 07 Feb 1887St Mary's Church, Bremond, Robertson Co., TX. Anna (daughter of Wojciech MADUZIA and Katarzyna SIWEK) 07 Dec 1867 House 9, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 19 Jan 1949Houston, Harris, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Mary MADUZIAAnna Mary MADUZIA 07 Dec 1867 House 9, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Wojciech MADUZIA and Katarzyna SIWEK); 19 Jan 1949Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Anna Mary Polka
    • Residence: 01 Jan 1920, Fairgrounds Rd, Marlin, Falls Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 08 Jan 1925, 12 1/8 acres, Marlin, Falls Co., TX
    • Census: 1930, Houston, Harris, TX

    Notes:

    Name:
    Name was frequently spelled Martuzia or Matuzia

    Residence:
    Albert's occupation was listed as cotton farmer.

    Land Sold:
    Vol 128, pg 151, Mrs Victoria Wick witnessed the transaction.

    Notes:

    Land Bought:
    Annie Polka bought the south half of lot 4, block 6 in Bremond. She paid $25.00 for the lot.

    Land Bought:
    This was listed under the name Albert Polk.

    Land Bought:
    Albert Polka bought 100 acres from R. W. Herne and wife M. W. Herne for $700.00. Albert paid $500.00 cash and a promissory note for $200.00 bearing 10% interest to be paid 12 months from this date.

    Land Sold:
    Albert and Annie sold the 100 acres that was bought 11-19-1896 to Louis Duhr for $950.00 cash. Louis Duhr was the husband of Albert's sister Maria.

    Land Bought:
    Anna Polka bought 85 acres, 1 miles south of New Waverly from S. and F. M. Campbell for $1500.00. Albert did not sign this contract. A promissory note listed the payments as $50.00 down, $700.00 due on Dec 1, 1903, $250.00 due on 1st of Dec 1904-1905. The last 3 payments bore 8% interest.

    Land Sold:
    20 acres of the 85 acres of land bought from Campbell on 5 Aug 1903 was sold to Cecilia Mexa Nowakowski, wife of Martin Nowakowski.

    Land Bought:
    Albert and Annie bought 195 acres, 3 miles SE of New Waverly. The land was bought from Jno. A. and Mary E. Kee for $2400.00. They paid $100.00 as a down payment and signed a promissory not bearing 10% interest for the remaining $2300.00.

    Land Bought:
    Albert bought 12-1/8 acres of land situated 1-1/4 miles east of the court house in Falls Co.

    Children:
    1. 5. Agnes POLKA 05 Feb 1891 Marlin, Falls Co., TX; 31 Oct 1979Houston, Harris, TX.
    2. Victoria POLKA 06 Mar 1893 Falls Co., TX; 06 Dec 1978Houston, Harris, TX.
    3. Adam Edward POLKA 17 Dec 1894 Falls Co., TX; 09 Dec 1990Conroe, Montgomery Co., TX; 12 Dec 1990Lake 'O' Woods, Forest Park Lawndale, Houston, Harris, TX.
    4. Josephine POLKA 23 Dec 1896 Falls Co., TX; 28 Sep 1981Houston, Harris, TX.
    5. Lucille POLKA 15 Mar 1899 Falls Co., TX; 27 Dec 1990Houston, Harris, TX.
    6. Beatrice POLKA 12 May 1901 Falls Co., TX; 1990HI.
    7. Sophia POLKA 03 May 1903 New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; 07 Jun 1995Houston, Harris, TX.
    8. Leokadia POLKA 15 Jun 1905 New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; about 1906New Waverly, Walker Co., TX.
    9. Alice POLKA 14 Jun 1906 Marlin, Falls Co, TX; 16 Dec 1990Houston, Harris, TX; Dec 1990Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris, TX.
    10. Felicem Maryanna POLKA 30 Sep 1907 New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; 03 Nov 1907New Waverly, Walker Co., TX.
    11. Marion Raymond POLKA 11 Aug 1911 New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; 14 May 1967Houston, Harris, TX.

  5. 12.  Theodore GHEORGHIU about 1860 Romania.

    Theodore Maria KOVALENKA. Maria (daughter of (Unknown) KOVALENKA and Doria (UNKNOWN)) about 1860 Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Maria KOVALENKAMaria KOVALENKA about 1860 Russia (daughter of (Unknown) KOVALENKA and Doria (UNKNOWN)).

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Maria Gheorghiu

    Children:
    1. Lucia GHEORGHIU about 1880 St Gheorge, Romania.
    2. Parsha GHEORGHIU about 1880.
    3. 6. Jacob GHEORGHIU 28 Oct 1885 St Gheorge, Romania; 06 Nov 1964Houston, Harris, TX.

  7. 14.  Ludwig Bernhard Maria SEIFFERTLudwig Bernhard Maria SEIFFERT 08 Sep 1871 Saaran, Silesia (son of Robert Paul Adolf SEIFFERT and Bertha Auguste Louise AUST); 16 Aug 1943Texas City, Galveston Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration: 1891
    • Occupation: 1910; Foreman at a sawmill
    • Occupation: 1920; Captain on a merchant ship

    Ludwig Mary Estella SAVAGE 20 Apr 1899. Mary (daughter of Orange SAVAGE and Margaret Cecelia GROGAN) 14 Oct 1881 Mobile, Wilcox Co, AL; 31 Jan 1931Houston, Harris, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Estella SAVAGE 14 Oct 1881 Mobile, Wilcox Co, AL (daughter of Orange SAVAGE and Margaret Cecelia GROGAN); 31 Jan 1931Houston, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Mary Estella Hughes
    • Name Variation: Mary Estella Seiffert

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    William Hughes was her step father

    Children:
    1. 7. Bertha Clara Mary SEIFFERT 12 Jul 1900 Pascagoula, Jackson Co, MS; 23 Apr 1982Houston, Harris, TX.
    2. Robert W. SEIFFERT 11 Feb 1903; 08 Jul 1980Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL.
    3. William Elsworth SEIFFERT 13 Oct 1905 Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL; 27 Sep 1991Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL; 30 Sep 1991Harpet-Morris Memorial Chapel, Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL.
    4. Louis Arnold SEIFFERT 10 Jun 1908 FL; 05 Sep 1981Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL.
    5. Joseph Carl Otto SEIFFERT 04 Nov 1910; 22 Apr 1984Texas City, Galveston Co., TX.
    6. Mary Stella SEIFFERT 15 Jul 1913; 1920Pensacola, Escambia, FL.
    7. Frieda SEIFFERT 29 Oct 1915 Pensacola, Escambia Co, FL; 28 Oct 2008Crestview, Okaloosa, FL.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Benjamine SMOCK 03 Dec 1822 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA (son of John SMOCK and Mary Phoebe (Polly) SUTTON); 14 Aug 1892Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1850, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA

    Benjamine Lucetta BOLSTER 20 Nov 1845PA. Lucetta (daughter of John BOLSTER and Eunice WELLS) 11 Apr 1828 OH; 14 Feb 1893Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 1893Mumford Chapel, Fairfield TWS, Crawford Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Lucetta BOLSTER 11 Apr 1828 OH (daughter of John BOLSTER and Eunice WELLS); 14 Feb 1893Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 1893Mumford Chapel, Fairfield TWS, Crawford Co, PA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Crawford Co death record index page 227

    Notes:

    Married:
    John Smock Letter, 11/30/90

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth SMOCK about 1848 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    2. Silas Benjamin SMOCK 27 Sep 1850 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 18 Mar 1923Caville, WA.
    3. Angeline SMOCK about 1851 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    4. Anna SMOCK about 1853 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    5. William SMOCK 1854 Fairfield Tws, Crawford Co, PA; 18 Mar 1858Fairfield Tws, Crawford Co, PA.
    6. 8. Benjamin Franklin SMOCK 31 Dec 1859 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 17 Jun 1949Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Crawford Co, PA.
    7. Hiram M. SMOCK 31 Oct 1861 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 22 Jan 1947.
    8. Eunice Adeline SMOCK 25 Jul 1864 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    9. Charles A. SMOCK 25 Oct 1867 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 05 Jul 1917Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.

  3. 18.  John Louis LAUDERBAUGH 1815 Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: 1860, PA; Laborer
    • Census: 1870, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1870; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1880, PA; Farmer

    John Catherine KRAMER about 1848PA. Catherine (daughter of John Jacob KRAMER and Catherine) 28 Dec 1828 PA; 13 Dec 1916Cochranton, Crawford, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Catherine KRAMER 28 Dec 1828 PA (daughter of John Jacob KRAMER and Catherine); 13 Dec 1916Cochranton, Crawford, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA

    Notes:

    Married:
    1st child born in 1850

    Children:
    1. Lewis H. LAUDERBAUGH 08 Jul 1850 PA; 01 Jul 1922Meadeville, Crawford, PA.
    2. John Louis LAUDERBAUGH 1852 PA.
    3. Jacob LAUDERBAUGH 1853 PA.
    4. Adam LAUDERBAUGH 1857 PA.
    5. Mary Jane LAUDERBAUGH Jun 1858 PA.
    6. Alfred LAUDERBAUGH 1860 PA.
    7. Henry LAUDERBAUGH 1862 PA.
    8. Frank LAUDERBAUGH 1864 PA.
    9. Margaret LAUDERBAUGH 1866 PA.
    10. 9. Catherine LAUDERBAUGH 30 May 1869 Cochranton, Crawford Co, PA; 02 Jan 1938Greenock, Allegheny, PA.

  5. 20.  Jakub PALKA 21 Jul 1824 House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Antoni PALKA and Zofia SMAGACZ); 19 Mar 1894Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Jacobus Pauka

    Notes:

    Name:
    J. Polka was listed as father on Joseph Polka Sr's death certificate.

    Jakub Jozefa KLOC 11 Apr 1850House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Jozefa (daughter of Walenty KLOC and Marianna WOJCIK) 31 Dec 1832 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 03 Feb 1917Bremond, Robertson Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Jozefa KLOC 31 Dec 1832 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Walenty KLOC and Marianna WOJCIK); 03 Feb 1917Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Jozefa Palka

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth is listed as 31 Dec 1832 and 31 Jan 1833 in the church records.

    Children:
    1. Apolonia PALKA 24 Dec 1853 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 24 Dec 1853House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    2. Jozef POLKA 05 Jan 1856 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 18 Oct 1936Bremond, Robertson Co., TX; after 18 Oct 1936St Mary's Cemetary, Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    3. Piotr PALKA 02 Apr 1860 House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 08 Sep 1860House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    4. 10. Albert POLKA 11 Nov 1861 House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 08 May 19214:30 PM in St Joseph's Infirmary, Houston, Harris, TX; 09 May 1921Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls Co., TX.
    5. Wiktoria POLKA 30 Mar 1864 House 29, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    6. Maria POLKA 11 Nov 1866 House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    7. Tekla POLKA 22 May 1869 House 27, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    8. Piotr POLKA 30 Mar 1873 House 39, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 1931.
    9. Jan POLKA 10 Dec 1875 House 29, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 16 Dec 1927Ft Bend Co., TX.

  7. 22.  Wojciech MADUZIA 07 Apr 1838 House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Grzegorz MADUZIA and Katarzyna LETEK); 17 Oct 1913Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Albert Maduzia
    • Name Variation: Albert Martousha
    • Name Variation: Albert Martuzia
    • Occupation: farmer
    • Immigration: Oct 1873, Poland
    • Census: 1880, Bremond, Robertson Co., TX
    • Taxes Paid: 1880
    • Taxes Paid: 1881
    • Taxes Paid: 1882
    • Land Sold: 01 Sep 1894, ? acres, Robertson Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 04 Sep 1900, 100 acres, Robertson Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 22 Aug 1901, 163 acres, Robertson Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 12 Nov 1906, 100 acres, Robertson Co., TX
    • Land Sold: 03 Dec 1906, 58.5 acres, Robertson Co., TX
    • Census: 1910, Robertson Co., TX
    • Will: 24 Oct 1913, Franklin, Robertson Co., TX

    Notes:

    Name:
    the Polish name for Albert

    Census:
    Enumeration District No. 145, Supervisor's District No. 4, Page No 5

    Taxes Paid:
    In 1880 Albert paid $3.75 in state and county taxes on an assesed value of $60.00. He had no real property, but did have the following personal property; 1 buggy valued at $20.00, 2 horses or mules valued at $30.00, 1 cow valued at $5.00 and miscellaneous valued at $5.00.

    Taxes Paid:
    In 1881 Albert paid $6.91 in state and county taxes on an assesed value of $460.00. He had 80 acres of real property valued at $400.00 and the following personal property; 2 horses or mules valued at $40.00 and 2 cattle valued at $20.00.

    Taxes Paid:
    In 1882 Albert paid $5.35 in state and county taxes on an assesed value of $480.00. He had 80 acres of real property valued at $400.00 and the following personal property; 1 buggy valued at $20.00, 2 horses or mules valued at $40.00 and 2 cattle valued at $20.00.

    Wojciech Katarzyna SIWEK 07 Oct 1862Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Katarzyna (daughter of Walenty SIWEK and Marianna MADELSKI) 13 Nov 1839 House 6, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 18 Sep 1918Bremond, Robertson Co., TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Katarzyna SIWEK 13 Nov 1839 House 6, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Walenty SIWEK and Marianna MADELSKI); 18 Sep 1918Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Katarzyna Maduzia
    • Name Variation: Katarzyna Siwk
    • Name Variation: Katarzyna Siwkowna
    • Will: 08 Oct 1918, Franklin, Robertson Co., TX

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    Female form of Siwek

    Children:
    1. Joseph Frank MADUZIA 14 Nov 1863 House 9, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 17 Sep 1916New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; after 17 Sep 1916Elmina Cemetary, Walker Co., TX.
    2. Jadwiga MADUZIA 26 Sep 1865 Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; before 1873.
    3. 11. Anna Mary MADUZIA 07 Dec 1867 House 9, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 19 Jan 1949Houston, Harris, TX.
    4. Felix MADUZIA 19 Oct 1875 New Waverly, Walker Co., TX; before 1880.
    5. John MADUZIA 27 Sep 1879 Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    6. Frank MADUZIA 02 Jan 1881 Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    7. Katherine MADUZIA Nov 1883 Bremond, Robertson Co., TX; before 1910New Waverly, Walker Co., TX.

  9. 26.  (Unknown) KOVALENKA

    (Unknown) Doria (UNKNOWN). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 27.  Doria (UNKNOWN)
    Children:
    1. 13. Maria KOVALENKA about 1860 Russia.

  11. 28.  Robert Paul Adolf SEIFFERT 09 Jan 1837 Neisse, Silesia; 08 May 1919Breslau-Deutsch Lissa, Silesia.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: 1868, Officer in the Prussian army
    • Occupation: 1871, Saarau, Silesia; Postmaster
    • Occupation: Abt 1875, Nimkau, Neumarkt, Silesia; Postmaster
    • Occupation: 1880, Breslau-Deutsch Lissa, Silesia; Postmaster

    Robert Bertha Auguste Louise AUST 18 Feb 1868Catholic Church, Schweidwitz, Silesia. Bertha (daughter of Christian Freidrich Wilhelm AUST and Maria Franziska KRIST) 20 Feb 1839 Silberberg, Silesia; 28 Feb 1918Deursch-Lissa, Silesia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 29.  Bertha Auguste Louise AUST 20 Feb 1839 Silberberg, Silesia (daughter of Christian Freidrich Wilhelm AUST and Maria Franziska KRIST); 28 Feb 1918Deursch-Lissa, Silesia.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Bertha Auguste Louise Seiffert

    Children:
    1. Maria Ursula SEIFFERT 23 Nov 1869 Saarau, Silesia; 07 May 1882Died of pneumonia, Nimkau, Silesia.
    2. 14. Ludwig Bernhard Maria SEIFFERT 08 Sep 1871 Saaran, Silesia; 16 Aug 1943Texas City, Galveston Co., TX.
    3. Clara Maria SEIFFERT 03 Dec 1874 Nimkau, Silesia.

  13. 30.  Orange SAVAGE

    Orange Margaret Cecelia GROGAN about 1881. Margaret 11 May 1865 AL; 01 Sep 1934Goose Creek, Harris, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 31.  Margaret Cecelia GROGANMargaret Cecelia GROGAN 11 May 1865 AL; 01 Sep 1934Goose Creek, Harris, TX.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Margaret Cecelia Hughes
    • Name Variation: Margaret Cecelia Knowlton
    • Name Variation: Margaret Cecelia Savage

    Notes:

    Married:
    1900 census says they have been married 16 years

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary Estella SAVAGE 14 Oct 1881 Mobile, Wilcox Co, AL; 31 Jan 1931Houston, Harris, TX.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  John SMOCK 17 Jul 1795 Red Stone, Westmoreland Co, PA (son of Leonard SMOCK and Jane WEEN); 25 Apr 1887Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; Peterson Cem., Crawford Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1870; Farmer
    • Census: 1880, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA

    Notes:

    John served in the War of 1812 under Col. David Nelson

    John Mary Phoebe (Polly) SUTTON 1819Crawford Co, PA. Mary (daughter of John SUTTON and Anna GARRISON) 29 Aug 1800 Pittsgrove, Salem Co, NJ; 11 Oct 1872Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Mary Phoebe (Polly) SUTTON 29 Aug 1800 Pittsgrove, Salem Co, NJ (daughter of John SUTTON and Anna GARRISON); 11 Oct 1872Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Mary Phoebe (Polly) Smock
    • Census: 1850, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
    • Census: 1870, Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA

    Children:
    1. (Unknown) SMOCK about 1820 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    2. 16. Benjamine SMOCK 03 Dec 1822 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 14 Aug 1892Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    3. Leonard SMOCK 1823 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 10 Oct 1889Center, Allamakee, IO.
    4. Abraham SMOCK 01 Mar 1824 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 31 May 1902Elk, Clayton, IO.
    5. Nancy SMOCK about 1830 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    6. Hiram N. SMOCK 25 Aug 1831 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 26 Jul 1888Fairfield Tws, Crawford Co, PA.
    7. (Unknown) SMOCK about 1833 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA.
    8. Mary D. SMOCK 24 Jul 1834 Fairfield Twp, Crawford, PA; 26 Apr 1893Fairfield Twp, Crawford, PA.
    9. John Wesley SMOCK 22 Sep 1835 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 11 Mar 1895Elk, Clayton, IO.
    10. Sarah SMOCK 07 Jun 1842 Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 20 Dec 1925Fairfield Twp, Crawford, PA.

  3. 34.  John BOLSTER 1785 Rensselaer, NY (son of John BOLSTER and Ann SPRAGUE); 1842Geneva, Crawford Co, PA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Wife Eunice was living with son Daniel in 1850 census

    John Eunice WELLS. Eunice (daughter of Elisha WELLS and Eunice WILCOX) 31 May 1788 Westerly, Washington, RI; 05 Mar 1865Geneva, Crawford, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Eunice WELLS 31 May 1788 Westerly, Washington, RI (daughter of Elisha WELLS and Eunice WILCOX); 05 Mar 1865Geneva, Crawford, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Eunice Bolster
    • Census: 1850, Greenwood Twp, Crawford Co, PA

    Notes:

    Eunice is listed in 1850 census as being born in RI
    need to ck this out

    Her son Daniel is listed as born in 1825 in NY

    Her daughter Lucetta is listed as born in 1830 in PA, OH and NY
    need to clarify this

    Census:
    Living with son Daniel

    Children:
    1. Anna BOLSTER 11 Feb 1808 NY; 1871Geneva, Crawford, PA.
    2. Eunice BOLSTER 21 Jun 1810 Brooklyn, Kings, NY; 21 Jun 1836Meadville, Crawford, PA.
    3. Amy BOLSTER 01 Nov 1812 NY; 1897.
    4. John Wesley BOLSTER 21 Feb 1814 Chenengo, NY; 13 Sep 1893Wayne, IO.
    5. Amanda BOLSTER 14 Feb 1816 Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, NY; 25 Mar 1904Geneva, Crawford, PA.
    6. Angeline BOLSTER 05 Nov 1817 NY; 30 May 1892Greenwood, Crawford, PA.
    7. Charles G. BOLSTER 11 Aug 1819 Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, NY; Aug 1895.
    8. James Nelson BOLSTER 17 Jun 1821 NY; 1845.
    9. Lansing BOLSTER 30 Oct 1823 IO; 1846.
    10. Daniel M BOLSTER 13 Oct 1825 NY; 09 Sep 1878Wesley, Kossuth, IO.
    11. 17. Lucetta BOLSTER 11 Apr 1828 OH; 14 Feb 1893Fairfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA; 1893Mumford Chapel, Fairfield TWS, Crawford Co, PA.

  5. 38.  John Jacob KRAMER 04 Oct 1800 Trippstadt, Bayern, Germany (son of Jacob KRAMER and Maria Elisabetha JOCHUM); 1886Crawford, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1850, PA; Farmer

    John Catherine. Catherine 1810 Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 39.  Catherine 1810 Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Catherine Kramer

    Children:
    1. 19. Catherine KRAMER 28 Dec 1828 PA; 13 Dec 1916Cochranton, Crawford, PA.
    2. John KRAMER 1830 PA.
    3. Jacob KRAMER 1832 PA.
    4. Elizabeth KRAMER 1834 PA.
    5. Margaret KRAMER 1837 PA.
    6. Adam KRAMER 1841 PA.
    7. Mary KRAMER 1846 PA.
    8. Franklin KRAMER 1848 PA.

  7. 40.  Antoni PALKA 1762 Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of PALKA); 14 Nov 1830House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 1759, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland

    Notes:

    Name:
    also listed in church records as Szymona or Antonicgo

    Antoni Zofia SMAGACZ 27 Nov 1814House 24, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Zofia (daughter of Andreas SMAGACZ and Eva WOJCIK) 1794 Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; before 15 Feb 1841Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 41.  Zofia SMAGACZ 1794 Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Andreas SMAGACZ and Eva WOJCIK); before 15 Feb 1841Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Zofia Palka
    • Name Variation: Zofia Sowa
    • Birth: 1792, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland

    Children:
    1. Franciszka PALKA 15 Feb 1816 House 15, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    2. Jozef PALKA 17 Dec 1818 House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    3. Rozalia PALKA 22 Apr 1821 House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    4. Adam PALKA 15 Dec 1822 House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    5. 20. Jakub PALKA 21 Jul 1824 House 25, Zawierzbie, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 19 Mar 1894Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

  9. 42.  Walenty KLOC 28 Jan 1805 House 79, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Piotr KLOC and Ewa ZAJAC); 04 Nov 1874House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 29 Jan 1805, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland

    Walenty Marianna WOJCIK 19 Nov 1827House 3, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Marianna (daughter of Andrzej WOJCIK and Anna NOZENSKI) 20 Aug 1810 House 3, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 43.  Marianna WOJCIK 20 Aug 1810 House 3, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Andrzej WOJCIK and Anna NOZENSKI).

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Marianna Budzik
    • Name Variation: Marianna Kloc

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    listed on birth certificate of grandson Joseph Palka

    Children:
    1. 21. Jozefa KLOC 31 Dec 1832 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 03 Feb 1917Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    2. Adam KLOC 06 Dec 1834 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    3. Jan KLOC 08 May 1837 House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 09 Feb 1920Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    4. Michal KLOC 14 Sep 1839 Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 19 Sep 1839Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    5. Wiktoria KLOC 28 Nov 1840 Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 30 Nov 1842House 15, Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    6. Wiktoria KLOC 13 Apr 1843 Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 31 Mar 1929Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    7. Michal KLOC 28 Aug 1845 Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    8. Wawrzyniec KLOC 1849 Gawrzylowa, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

  11. 44.  Grzegorz MADUZIA 06 Mar 1791 House 17, Parkosz, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Bartlomiej MADUZIA and Apolonia JAKOBEK); 18 Jun 1847House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 1797, Dobrkow, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth date based on death at age 50 on 18 JUN 1847

    Grzegorz Katarzyna LETEK 16 Nov 1824House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Katarzyna (daughter of Michal LETEK and Agata JAKOWICZ) 11 Sep 1804 House 15, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 45.  Katarzyna LETEK 11 Sep 1804 House 15, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Michal LETEK and Agata JAKOWICZ).

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Katarzyna Maduzia
    • Name Variation: Katarzyna Wetek

    Children:
    1. Jozefa MADUZIA 18 Feb 1826 House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    2. Katarzyna MADUZIA 18 Nov 1829 House 15, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 11 Nov 1910House 33, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    3. Anna MADUZIA 1834 Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    4. 22. Wojciech MADUZIA 07 Apr 1838 House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 17 Oct 1913Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.
    5. Mikolaj MADUZIA 21 Nov 1840 House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.
    6. Marianna MADUZIA 27 May 1843 House 16, Jaworze Dolne, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

  13. 46.  Walenty SIWEK 16 Jan 1815 House 9, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (son of Michal SIWEK and Marianna MICHON); 15 Aug 1855Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Valenty Siwek

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    Based on mention of Valenty Mary Siwek in Katherine's will.

    Died:
    died of Choloria, records said he was 34, but he should have been 40

    Walenty Marianna MADELSKI 28 Nov 1838Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. Marianna (daughter of Grzegorz MADELSKI and Konstantyna MICEK) 11 Mar 1821 House 1, Zajaczkowice, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 47.  Marianna MADELSKI 11 Mar 1821 House 1, Zajaczkowice, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland (daughter of Grzegorz MADELSKI and Konstantyna MICEK).

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Marianna Siwek
    • Name Variation: Marianna Wegrzyn
    • Name Variation: Mary Madelski

    Notes:

    Name Variation:
    Based on the mention of Valenty Mary Siwek in Katherine's will.

    Children:
    1. 23. Katarzyna SIWEK 13 Nov 1839 House 6, Pilznionek, Rzeszow, Galicia, Poland; 18 Sep 1918Bremond, Robertson Co., TX.

  15. 58.  Christian Freidrich Wilhelm AUST 03 Apr 1791 Agnetendorf, Silesia (son of Benjamin AUST and Johanna Dorthea THIEL); 28 Aug 1869Schweidwitz, Silesia.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 08 Apr 1791, Lutheran Church, Hermsdorf, Silesia
    • Military Service: Abt 1812, Prussian Army - 11th Regiment of Royal Silesian Infantry
    • Military Service: Abt 1813, Prussian Army
    • Military Service: 1824, Frankenstein, Silesia
    • Occupation: 1837, Frankenstein, Silesia; Custodian of the Royal Salt Mine
    • Occupation: 1839, Silberberg, Silesia; Royal Inspector of Customs
    • Occupation: 1866, Schweiduitz, Silesia; Royal Collector and Controller of Customs

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Prussia was at war with France

    Military Service:
    Christian was wounded when the fortress of Glogan, Silesia was besieged by the French army. Later, at the capture of Grogan, he bacame a prisoner of the French for several months.

    Military Service:
    Christian reinlisted after recovering from his wounds and rejoined his regiment as a sergeant. He was named as historian and recorder for his regiment.

    Christian Maria Franziska KRIST 07 May 1832Roman Catholic Church, Hertwigswalde, Munsterberg, Silesia. Maria about 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 59.  Maria Franziska KRIST about 1800.

    Other Events:

    • Name Variation: Maria Franziska Aust

    Children:
    1. Louis August Heinrich AUST 12 Mar 1833 Frankenstein, Silesia; 04 Dec 1890Breslau, Silesia.
    2. Anna Maria Ferdinande AUST 28 Nov 1834 Frankenstein, Silesia; 12 Jul 1914Berlin-Temeplehof.
    3. Emilie Maria Franziska AUST 27 Jan 1837 Frankenstein, Silesia; 02 Feb 1850Silesia.
    4. 29. Bertha Auguste Louise AUST 20 Feb 1839 Silberberg, Silesia; 28 Feb 1918Deursch-Lissa, Silesia.
    5. Otto Ludwig AUST 20 Feb 1839 Silberberg, Silesia; 29 Sep 1917Breslau, Silesia.
    6. Emil Paul Edward AUST 03 Jul 1843 Frankenstein, Silesia; 11 Oct 1902.






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